Bass obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb archives by: Bass, Bobbie Ray 11 Dec 1998 Dec 1998 Don Johnson Bass, Faye Agnes 31 Oct 2008 Nov 2008 Jerry Nelson Bass, James, Jr. 1 Apr 2001 Apr 2001 Don Johnson Bass, Jon Alan 28 Jul 2009 Aug 2009 Jerry Nelson Bass, Joyce Colleen 20 Sep 2005 Oct 2005 Jerry Nelson Bass, Lee Ann Meadows 15 Sep 2005 Oct 2005 Jerry Nelson Bass, Nancy Naomi Hayes 4 Jul 2009 Jul 2009 Jerry Nelson Bass, Robert Lee 6 Mar 2007 Mar 2007 Jerry Nelson Bass, S. Nye 18 Jun 1954 Dec 2007 Jerry Nelson Bass, Tracy 18 Feb 2011 Feb 2011 Jerry Nelson Bass, Vonnie R. McManus 9 Oct 1998 Oct 1998 Don Johnson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 12/11/1998 BASS, BOBBIE RAY A retired U.S. Army colonel and a resident of Hammond, he died Thursday morning, Dec. 10, 1998, at The Care Center in Baton Rouge. He was 66 and a native of Winnfield. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War. Visiting at Geisler Funeral Home, Hammond, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday. Visiting at the funeral home, noon until religious services at 2 p.m. Saturday, conducted by the Rev. Leon Dunn, the Rev. Devon Byrd and the Rev. Ed Griffin. Interment in Greenlawn Cemetery, Hammond. Survived by wife, Emogene Monks Bass, Hammond; two sons, Brennon Bass, Atlanta, and Kenton Bass, Killeen, Texas; a brother, Charles R. Bass, Hammond; and two grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents, William and Tennie Davis Bass. He was a member of Woodland Park Baptist Church and the Masonic Lodge. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in the Hammond Daily Star on: 10/31/2008 BASS, FAYE AGNES Died at 5:15 AM on Thursday, October 30, 2008 at her residence near Independence, LA. Age 72 years. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Saturday. Religious Services at Evans Funeral Home, Florala, AL at 3 p.m. Tuesday. Services conducted by Rev. Harvey Bass. Interment Greenwood Cemetery, Florala, AL. Survived by 3 sons, Thomas E. Cutrer, Independence, Carman A. Cutrer, Independence, Thimothy D. Cutrer, Independence, 1 daughter, Susan E. Cutrer, Nashville, TN, 8 grandchildren, numeroual great-grandchildren, sister, Frances Trahan, Houma, brother, Casey Jones, Baton Rouge. Preceded in death by husband, James Ivey Bass. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 4/1/2001 BASS, JAMES, JR. "JIM" A salesman and a resident of New Roads, he died Friday, March 30, 2001, at L.V. Stabler Hospital, Greenville, Ala. He was 48 and a native of Ponchatoula. Visiting at Niland's Funeral Home, New Roads, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday and 8 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. Monday. Religious services at St. Mary's Catholic Church, New Roads, at 10 a.m. Monday, con- ducted by the Rev. Michael Schatzle. Interment in church cemetery. Survived by his mother, Virginia M. Bass, New Roads; a stepdaughter, Courtney Vernon, Morgan City; two sons, James "Skeet" Bass, Morgan City, and James Patrick Bass, New Orleans; 10 sisters, Francis Moody, Janet Maumus, Barbara VanVrancken, Belinda Schoeffler, Mary Burleigh, Veronica Lemoine, Judith Niland, Desire_ Peebles, Sabrina Lonadier and Stacy Ogier; four brothers, Jon, Thomas, Kip and Tyrone Bass; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his father, James Enoch Bass Sr. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 7/28/2009 BASS, JON ALAN A native of Orange, Texas, and resident of Springfield, Jon passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2009, in an automobile accident. He was 53 and co-owner of Mainstreet Autoplex, Ponchatoula. Jon will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, son and friend along with being an excellent jambalaya cook and passionate LSU fan. Survived by his loving and devoted wife, Carolyn Wall Bass; two sons, Jon Bass II and wife Laura, and Mark Bass and wife Wendi; mother, M. Virginia Bass; stepdaughter, April McIntyre and husband Jay; stepson, Jeremy Kluka and wife Melanie; and five precious grandchildren, Jessica Hatcher, Evan Bass, Gabe Kluka, Jennings Kluka and Annelise McIntyre. Jon is also survived by his 13 siblings, Frances Moody, Tom A. Bass, Janet Maumus, Barbara VanVrancken, Belinda Schoeffler, Mary Burleigh, Veronica Lemoine, Judith Niland, Desiree Peebles, Kip Bass, Sabrina Lonadier, Stasi Ogier and Tyrone Bass; along with numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends. Preceding Jon in death were his father, James E. Bass; and brother, James E. Bass, Jr. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Ponchatoula, on Wednesday, July 29, at 10 a.m., celebrated by the Very Rev. Randy M. Cuevas, STL, VF. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home, west of Hammond, on Tuesday, July 28, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., with recitation of the rosary at 7 p.m., and in the chapel on Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Ochsner Clinic Foundation, Greg Smith Transplant Fund. Mail to Ochsner Clinic Foundation, Philanthropy Department, 1514 Jefferson Highway, BH Suite 240, New Orleans, LA 70121 (504) 842-7110, www.ochsner.org (click on donate and specify Greg Smith Transplant Fund). Condolences and other information are available online at www.bgthompson funeralhome.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 9/20/2005 BASS, JOYCE COLLEEN Joyce Colleen Bass died at 12:58 p.m. Monday, Sept. 19, 2005, at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond. She was 62, a native of Pine Bluff, Ark., and a resident of Amite. Graveside service at Woodland Cemetery, Kentwood, at 2 p.m. Tuesday. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Ben Ray Herrington Jr. and Beverly of Kodiak, Tenn., Timothy Gene Herrington and Robbi of Kentwood, and Michael Bass Herrington and Mona of Kentwood; daughter and son-in-law, Christie Herrington Sharp and Preston of Hammond; sister, Betty Ward of Tyler, Texas; brother, Jake Bass Jr. of Mount Ida, Ark.; grandchildren, Ben Ray "Trey" Herrington III, Daniel Herrington, Christopher Herrington, Heather Herrington, Rachel Herrington, Garrett Herrington, Lee Herrington, Kelly Herrington and Justin Herrington. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jefferson and Edna Bass; and a son, Randy Lee Herrington. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 9/15/2005 BASS, LEE ANN MEADOWS A resident of Holden, she died Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2005, at West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero as the result of an automobile accident. She was 30 and a native of Baton Rouge. Visitation at Greensburg United Methodist Church, Greensburg, from 8 a.m. Thursday until religious service at 10 a.m. Interment in Greensburg Cemetery. She is survived by two children, Russell Wayne Bass and Rebecca Nan Bass, both of Holden; parents, Debbie Anderson Meadows and Wayne Meadows, Greensburg; two brothers, Blake Meadows and Jay Meadows, both of Kentwood; a sister, Julie Meadows, Lafayette; and paternal grandmother, Peggy Hanks Stewart, Greensburg. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Nan Easley Anderson and Roy Anderson; and paternal grandfather, Jerry Meadows. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, is in charge of arrangements. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star: 7/4/2009 BASS, NANCY NAOMI HAYES Nancy Naomi Hayes Bass passed away peacefully at her home in Hammond, LA, on Wednesday, July 1, 2009, surrounded by her family and friends and enveloped in the love she has shown to so many all of her life. Nancy was born in Baton Rouge, on October 23, 1950, to the late Rufus and Evelyn Hayes. She positively influenced many area residents in her capacities as a teacher and childrenÕs ministry director and through her participation in community theater and other activities. Her true passion was her children and her grandchildren. She is survived by her loving husband of thirty five years, Carrol Bass; her devoted children, Rebecca Bass Seale and husband Mark, Christopher Carrol Bass and wife Judy, John Hayes Donnes and wife Genna, Michael Denver Bass and wife Elizabeth; nine precious grand- children, Brady, Amber, Alexandra, Brett Carrol, Connor, Nancy Naomi, Rebekah, John Ross and Alexis. Nancy is also survived by her sisters, Della Hayes Hall, Dr. Evelyn K. Hayes and close family friend Helen Pope; brother-in-law, Frank Boyd, and two nephews, Rufus and Charles Boyd, along with extended family members. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home, west of Hammond, on Sunday, July 5, 2009 from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Visitation will resume at First United Methodist Church of Hammond on Monday, July 6, 2009, from 8:00 a.m. until the funeral services at 10:00 a.m. officiated by Rev. Joe Donakey. A private graveside service will follow. The family wishes to thank Dr. Sterling Sightler, the Oncology Department of the Baton Rouge General Medical Center, and National Infusion for their professionalism and compassion. Pallbearers for the service are Wayne Bickley, Frank Boyd, Brett Duncan, Richard Garner, Allan Lenhardt and Chris McRae. In honor of NancyÕs life and devotion to children, the family requests, in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be sent to the Nancy Hayes Bass Memorial Fund for childrenÕs ministries, C/O First United Methodist Church of Hammond, 2200 Rue Denise, Hammond, La 70403. Condolences and other information are available online at www.bgthompsonfuneralhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home, Hammond. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 3/6/2007 BASS, ROBERT LEE Robert Lee Bass, 77, died Saturday, March 3, 2007, at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond. Robert was born in Liberty, Miss., and grew up in Pike County, Miss. He formerly resided the majority of his life in Walker and was most recently, a resident of Albany. He was a retired pipeline mechanic and a business partner of Highway 190 Auto Salvage in Walker. Visitation will be at Seale Funeral Home in Livingston on Tuesday, March 6, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visiting at the funeral home on Wednesday from 9 a.m. until funeral service at 10 a.m. Interment in Salem Baptist Cemetery in Weiss. Survived by his spouse, Joyce Bass; and five children, Ronald L. Bass, Richard A. Bass, Debra Bass Whitehead, Maudie Bass Book and J. Gail Bass. He resided with and is survived by Vera Poole, and children, Mackie Sharp, Huey Poole, Norman Poole and Buffy. Robert is also survived by 20 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. He is survived as well by his loving brother, Delos "Red" Bass. Robert was preceded in death by his parents, M.H. Bass and Aler Elizabeth Freeman; three brothers, Lloyd Bass Sr., Odel Bass and Mark Randall Finch Sr.; and sister-in-law, Winifred Sue Bass. Robert Lee Bass had a big heart and a great love and concern for his family. He will be missed. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Vindicator: 6/18/1954 BASS, S. NYE Funeral services for S. Nye Bass, 79, who died Friday, were held Saturday in Morgan City. He made his home in Hammond for the past 20 years. He is survived by his widow, the former Mary Davis; one daughter, Mary Belle of Hammond; one brother, J. E. Bass; three sisters, Mrs. Beaulah Meredith, Mrs. S. A. Thornton and Mrs. George E. Hawes. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in the Hammond Daily Star on: 2/18/2011 BASS, TRACY Tracy Bass, age 50 and a longtime resident of Hammond, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at the Richard Murphy Hospice House. He was employed for 20 years as a Quality Control Lab Technician with Dow Chemical and enjoyed the outdoors. He leaves behind his loving and devoted wife, Jamie Bass; two daughters, Lauren Bass Edwards and husband Chris, Rachel Bass; son, Troy Bass; parents, Charles and Billie Bass; brother, Rick Bass and wife Theresa, along with a niece and nephew, Kristi and Lane Bass. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral service from the chapel of Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home on Saturday, February 19, 2011 at 11:00 a.m., with visitation beginning at 9:00 a.m. Rev. Greg Griffin will officiate the services, assisted by Rev. John Saxon and interment will follow in Rose Memorial Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Don Sullivan, Vance Balado, Petey Dominquez, Lane Bass, Joe Nobles and Joe Faucheux. Memorial donations may be made to Richard Murphy Hospice Foundation, 16013 Halbert Road, Hammond, LA 70403. Condolences and other information are available online at www.thompsoncares.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home of Hammond. *************************************************************************** Death Notices published Oct. 9, 1998 BASS, VONNIE R. MCMANUS Vonnie R. McManus Bass, a homemaker, died Wednesday at Pontchartrain Health Care Centre in Mandeville. She was 88. Mrs. Bass was born in Meadville, Miss., and lived in Covington for the past 53 years. Survivors include a son, Fred Bass; two daughters, Patricia Taylor and Violet Strange; a sister, Lula Nettles; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and a great-great- grandchild. A funeral will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Shepherd's Fold Church of God, 79236 Louisiana 40, Covington. Visitation will be today from 6 to 10 p.m. and Saturday from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Ave., Covington. Burial will be in Barker-McManus Cemetery. *************************************************************************** File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/tangipahoa/obits/obitssur/bass.txt